Stan Glantz Executive VP & COO Konover Development
Name: Stan Glantz
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Company: Konover Development Corp.
Location: 135 South Rd., Farmington, Conn.
Birthplace: Hartford, Conn.
Family: Married, 2 sons
College: Syracuse University, School of Architecture
First job outside of real estate: Architect
First job in real estate or allied field: Konover Construction Corp., project manager
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Manage our team of professional associates who specialize in land acquisition, project management, engineering, design and construction, to develop shopping centers. We have recently begun developing in the mid-atlantic region, where we expect to open our first center in W.V. by the fall of 2009.
Hobbies: Tennis, travel and reading
Person you admire most (outside of family): Benjamin Franklin
Keys to success: Be passionate about what you want to accomplish, challenge yourself, learn to accept risk, network and choose mentors to help you achieve your goals.
If you have to choose another vocation what would it be? A surgeon
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